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Duratec Limited reported a modest revenue decline in 1H FY26 but posted gains in profitability and maintained its dividend, underpinned by strategic acquisitions and sector diversification.

Iress Limited reported a 7.4% revenue decline to $556.3 million for FY25 but achieved a 21.5% rise in profit before tax, declaring a fully franked final dividend of 13 cents per share. The company sharpened its focus on core Wealth and Trading software businesses while advancing sustainability and AI innovation.

Big River Industries has posted a $1.4 million profit for the half-year ending December 2025, reversing a substantial loss from the previous year, while completing a strategic acquisition in Perth.

Fleetwood Limited reported a 16% decline in revenue for the half-year ended December 2025 but posted an 84% jump in net profit, driven by strong occupancy in its Community Solutions segment and strategic asset sales.

EBOS Group Limited reported a solid 13% increase in revenue for the first half of FY2026, alongside a 13% rise in net profit attributable to owners, while maintaining its interim dividend.

Steadfast Group Limited reported a solid half-year result for December 2025, with underlying net profit after tax rising 7% to $137.5 million and a fully franked interim dividend declared. The insurer intermediary also increased its gearing capacity to support ongoing growth.

Euroz Hartleys Group Limited reported a robust half-year result for December 2025, with net profit more than doubling to $13.84 million, driven by strong growth in equity capital markets and advisory fees.

K&S Corporation’s half-year results reveal a notable decline in revenue and net profit, accompanied by a reduced interim dividend, signaling challenges ahead for the logistics firm.

Kelsian Group Limited has reported a robust first half for FY26 with double-digit revenue growth and upgraded EBITDA guidance, alongside a strategic $161 million sale of its Tourism Portfolio.

ClearView Wealth Limited has entered a definitive scheme implementation deed with Zurich Financial Services Australia Limited, agreeing to a $415 million acquisition at a 21.5% premium to its recent share price. The deal, supported by major shareholders and subject to regulatory and court approvals, offers shareholders a cash consideration of 65 cents per share plus potential dividends and ticking fees.

Viva Energy Group Limited reported a significant net loss for 2025, driven by retail asset impairments, yet underlying profits and strategic investments signal resilience and a clear path forward.

Propel Funeral Partners reported a 6.2% rise in statutory net profit to $12.5 million for the half-year ended December 2025, supported by strategic acquisitions in New Zealand and a refinancing of its senior debt. The company also declared a 7.5 cent fully franked interim dividend.